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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 23 and 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Judge Frazer let Tom down?
(a) He dies, just when Tom thought he was getting well.
(b) He leaves the town without giving word.
(c) He gets sick and so will miss Fourth of July.
(d) He dies before telling Tom the secret Tom's waiting for.

2. How does news of the murder travel through the town?
(a) by word of mouth
(b) by telegraph
(c) by the mayor's announcement
(d) by the newspaper

3. What does the schoolmaster do after learning of the news?
(a) He closes the school for the day.
(b) He holds a school assembly.
(c) He gives the classes a ten minute mourning period.
(d) He leaves school but makes the teachers continue working.

4. What do the townspeople use to try to make the boys' bodies come to the surface?
(a) rifles
(b) dynamite
(c) a cannon
(d) firecrackers

5. Why are the Sunday School students given colored tickets?
(a) for the church raffle
(b) for attendance
(c) for learning Bible verses
(d) for helping with the Sunday service

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Tom feel when he gets to school?

2. How long does it take the boys to get to the cemetery?

3. Who comes to visit the Sunday School class?

4. What speech does Tom make on examination day?

5. What is Muff Potter's reaction when Tom is called as a witness?

(see the answer key)

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